infant
英 [ˈɪnfənt] 美 ['ɪnfənt]

n.

婴儿，幼儿；未成年人；初学者，生手；

adj.

婴儿的，幼儿的；幼稚的，幼小的；初期的；未成年的

变形

复数：infants

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]婴儿,幼儿 a very young child, especially one who has not learnt to speak or walk

英英释义

infant[ 'infənt ]

• n.a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

  同义词：babybabe

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• nurse one's infant哺育婴儿
• suckle an infant给婴儿喂奶
• wean one's infant给婴儿断奶

形容词+～

• hand-reared infant非母乳哺育的婴儿
• newborn infant新生婴儿
• premature infant早产婴儿

～+名词

• infant mortality婴儿死亡率

介词+～

• from an infant从幼时起

～+介词

• infant at the breast在吃奶的婴儿
• infant in sb's arms某人怀中的婴儿

词组短语

infant formula婴儿配方；婴儿配方食品

infant mortality婴儿死亡率，早期失效；早期故障期

premature infant早产儿

sudden infant death syndrome婴儿瘁死综合症

infant education幼儿教育

infant school幼儿园，幼儿学校

infant food婴儿食品

infant mortality rate[医]婴儿死亡率

infant industry新生的工业

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

child, youngster, infant, baby

这组词都有“孩子”的意思，其区别是：

child普通用词，含义广，无感情色彩。泛指从胎儿、婴儿到10岁左右的儿童。

youngster泛指任何年龄的儿童或者少年，多指男孩，多为年长者的使用。

infant书面用词，狭义指出生后到两岁的小孩，广义指7岁以下的孩子；法律上则指未到法定年龄。

baby日常用词，一般指从刚出生的婴儿到满两岁的或非常小的孩子，常含钟爱意味。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. She gazed at the newborn infant and smiled.
   她望着这个初生的婴儿笑了。
2. My sister's infant is very lovely.
   我姐姐的小婴儿非常可爱。
3. A 35-day-old male infant was scheduled for bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy.
   摘要一个三十五天大的幼儿接受二沟腹股沟疝气门诊手术。
4. Infant family education is an important education environment which can't be irreplaceable by preschool education and social education.
   幼儿家庭教育是幼儿园教育和社会教育所不能替代的重要教育环境。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Infant mortality is still very high in some developing countries.
   某些发展中国家的婴儿死亡率仍然很高。
2. Infant industry is vulnerable to the attack from foreign mature industry.
   未成熟工业容易受到外来成熟工业的影响。

权威例句

The Interpersonal world of the Infant
The interpersonal world of the infant
Global strategy for infant and young child feeding
Fetal and infant growth and impaired glucose tolerance at age 64.
Development of the human infant intestinal microbiota.
Clinical assessment of gestational age in the newborn infant.
The Interpersonal World of the Infant: A View from Psychoanalysis and Developmental Psychology
Succession of microbial consortia in the developing infant gut microbiome
Reduction of Maternal-Infant Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 with Zidovudine Treatment
The Contribution of Low Birth Weight to Infant Mortality and Childhood Morbidity — NEJM